GZG DS2: Close Assault Oddities

> John Atkinson <jatkins6@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
I suspect that when the PA teams close assaulted, they broke unit integrity
with the missile teams and APCs. I would have close assaulted with the PA
teams, GMS teams and APCs altogether. Provided your PA teams and APCs exceeded
the number of defenders and the GMS teams didn't attack any defenders, I would
say that they couldn't be attacked by the defenders. In other words, if the
close assaulting attackers exceed the defenders, the attacker gets to
determine who fights who, and vice versa.

> 2)Confidence checks--let's say that in the first round the Power Armor
Yes. I would say after the round, not at the end of activation.

> 3)Then let us suppose that during the close assault activation, the
    The worst TL that applies at the time they take damage/casualties.
Don't delay!

> 4)Assaulted platoons--if they take enough casualties to trigger a
    During the close assault - when the damage/casualties are taken.

> You wrote:

> I suspect that when the PA teams close assaulted, they broke unit

Actually, not quite. The rest of the platoon was parked half an inch in front
of the OBJ. The infantry advanced under the cover of
smoke--Dave has learned well the power of the Smoke Gods.

> I would have close assaulted with the PA teams, GMS teams and APCs

Into a factory with APCs you are assaulting? Actually first it was the rubble
of a factory, second time was largely intact building.

defenders >and the GMS teams didn't attack any defenders, I would say that
they >couldn't be attacked by the defenders. In other words, if the close
>assaulting attackers exceed the defenders, the attacker gets to determine
>who fights who, and vice versa.

Interesting idea...

> Actually, not quite. The rest of the platoon was parked half an inch

"All hail the mighty Joe Camel! May his butt ever burn!"

> Into a factory with APCs you are assaulting?

"When 800 years old you are, THEN criticize you may!"

> John M. Atkinson

Sorry. It's been a long, loooong day at work, and I am still reeling from it.
I will try to post something useful next time.